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RUSSIANS PLANNING MOON ROCKET SOON

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- A leading Soviet scientist said in an interview published here today that the flight of the United States moon rocket had been "an important stride in the conquest of space."

October 15, 1958

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